The StoryGraph's Translated Fiction 2020 Challenge - hosted by thestorygraph

A book translated from Arabic
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The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights, Volume 1 by

The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1001 Nights, Volume 1

The Arabian Nights: Lyons Translation #1

982 pages • first pub 800 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy short stories adventurous slow-paced
Theologus Autodidactus by Ibn Al-Nafis, ابن النفيس

Theologus Autodidactus

Ibn Al-Nafis, ابن النفيس

158 pages • first pub 1277 (editions)

fiction philosophy religion science fiction adventurous reflective fast-paced
Frankenstein in Baghdad by Ahmed Saadawi

Frankenstein in Baghdad

Ahmed Saadawi

288 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction horror magical realism challenging dark mysterious medium-paced
Minor Detail by Adania Shibli

Minor Detail

Adania Shibli

112 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical literary dark sad tense medium-paced
Shatila Stories by Fatima Omar Ghazawi, Rayan Mohamad Sukkar, Samih Mahmoud, Safiya Badran, Nashwa Gowanlock, Hiba Mareb, Nibal Alalo, Safa Khaled Algharbawi, Omar Abdellatif Alndaf, Omar Khaled Ahmad

Shatila Stories

Fatima Omar Ghazawi, Rayan Mohamad Sukkar, Samih Mahmoud, Safiya Badran, Nashwa Gowanlock, Hiba Mareb, Nibal Alalo, Safa Khaled Algharbawi, Omar Abdellatif Alndaf, Omar Khaled Ahmad

127 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary short stories emotional hopeful sad fast-paced
Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi

Celestial Bodies

Jokha Alharthi

243 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced
The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between by Hisham Matar

The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between

Hisham Matar

280 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced by Delphine Minoui, Linda Coverdale, Nojoud Ali

I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced

Delphine Minoui, Linda Coverdale, Nojoud Ali

188 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Death Is Hard Work by Khaled Khalifa, خالد خليفة

Death Is Hard Work

Khaled Khalifa, خالد خليفة

192 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark reflective sad slow-paced
The Book of Collateral Damage by Sinan Antoon, Jonathan Wright

The Book of Collateral Damage

Sinan Antoon, Jonathan Wright

312 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction challenging reflective slow-paced